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Pedestals and Steps in the Centre, and the Curb to the Area, to be
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of Portland Stone.
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The Other Fronts.All Such Parts of the other three Fronts,
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as are described in the Elevations to be of Stone, to be of
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Stone.
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Internal Parts.The Columns in Front of the Court, the prin-
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cipal Stairs and those from the Hall to the Court, and the Pavement
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of the Ground-Floor, to be of Portland Stone.All Steps ascending
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to and descending from the Ground-Floor, intended to be of Stone,
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as also the back Stairs to the principal Storey from the Ground-Floor,
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to be of Moor Stone, or (intended to be paved with Stone) to be paved
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with Purbeck.
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CARPENTER.
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In the naked Framing of the Floors, and Truss Partitions.
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All the Beams, Girders and Wall-Plates, Prick-Posts, Struts
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and Braces, principal Rafters, principal Ribs of the Cieling of the
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Court-Room, and principal Purlins of the domical Roof, to be of
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British Oak. All the rest of the naked Framing, the Ground Joists,
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and Bond Timber, to be of the best Memel or Dantzick Fir. All
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Boarding under Paving, States, and Lead to be of yellow Deal; proper
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Centring to be fixed where necessary.
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JOINER.
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All the Floors, Doors, Architraves, Shutters, Linings, Sur-Bases,
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Bases an Plinths, and all the Finishing, to be of the best, found,
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dry yellow Deal, free from Sap or Shakes. The Frames to the
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Windows in the Ground and Principal Floors of the East Front to
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be Cased with Wainscot, with Oak sunk Sills, Wainscot Pulley-
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Pieces, Beades and parting Slips, All the other Frames to the Win-
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dows to be cased with Deal, with Oak sunk Sills, Wainscot Pulley-
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Pieces, inside Beades and parting Slips. All the Sashes to be of right
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Wainscot. The Frames to Lights and Doors, and the Doors of the
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Bail-Dock, and the Lights of the
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Great Hall
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, to be of Oak. The
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Stairs from the Ground-Floor to the Court, and from the Court to the
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Galleries, to be of Wainscot.
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PLUMBER.
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The Gutters, Flashes, and Dome, to be covered with Lead of
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eight Pounds to the Foot. The Hips and Ridges of the Several Roofs
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to be covered with Lead of seven Pounds to the Foot ; and Rain and
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Service Pipes in Substance according to their Bore.
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SLATER.
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To cover all the Roofs with the best Westmoreland States, to be
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laid upon Boards with Copper Nails.
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SMITH.
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